University City vs Independence
| University City | Independence | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,850 | 122,218 |
| Median Household Income | $80,694 | $60,339 |
| Median Home Value | $306,700 | $172,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,319/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.2% | 60.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 64.9% | 21.9% |
| Median Age | 36.9 | 39.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.